AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Mimetite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 42226 |
Mineral: | Mimetite |
Locality: | San Pedro Corralitos, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Superb specimen of translucent yellow mimetite crystals in spherical aggregates up to 9 mm diameter on limonite gossan matrix. The mimetite has textured surfaces due to microscopic crystals termination faces. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #410; acquired in 1978 from G. Schlepp |
Overall Size: | 7.5x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | 2-9 mm aggregates |
Archived: | For reference only |
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